The first Museum of Calligraphy will appear in Moscow

A new first Museum of Calligraphy will appear in Moscow. As it was said in the organizing committee it would work in Sokolniki Park of Culture and Rest. “All over the world, particularly in Turkey, China, Japan, and United Arab Emirates, there are museums with the permanent expositions of calligraphic works. In Russia we have not got such museums before”, - said organizers. Among the exponents there will be presented samples of Slavonic and European writing, foreign and Russian books in calligraphy, rare exemplars of handwritten editions, writing tools of past and present days, works of Jewish School of Calligraphy.

Source: Gazeta.ru